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English > 1 sense of the word mucilaginous:
ADJECTIVEallmucilaginous, gluey, glutinous, gummy, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscoushaving the sticky properties of an adhesive
English > mucilaginous: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningHaving the sticky properties of an adhesive.
Synonymsgluey, glutinous, gummy, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous
Broaderadhesivetending to adhere
Nounsmucilagea gelatinous substance secreted by plants
mucilagecement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive